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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,882.85, 317,704.68 and 69,689.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,882.85, 317,704.68 and 69,689.68 is: 104,495.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,882.85 : 317,704.68 = 69,689.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,882.85/317,704.68 = 69,689.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,882.85x = 317,704.68 × 69,689.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,882.85x = 22,140,738,476.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,140,738,476.53/211,882.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,495.19

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